In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. “Love Me Do” was ...

John Lennon‘s long-lost acoustic Gibson J-160E, used in the recording of the Beatles‘ Please Please Me and With the Beatles LPs, shattered all estimates Saturday on the Julien’s Live auction block, as ...

Fifty years ago, the Beatles released their first single, Love Me Do. As Channel 4 News archivist Ian Searcey explains, an ITN interview from the time captures the band in bemused mood. For many ...

It's not just James Bond who turns 60 today... 60 years ago, a group of young men from Liverpool released their debut single. ‘Love Me Do’ by The Beatles was the first single in the undeniable career ...

Ni Maxine said it had been "such an honour" to record in the room where Love Me Do was written Two acts have recorded versions of the Beatles' debut single at Sir Paul McCartney's childhood home to ...

PHILADELPHIA — You’re going to hear sooner or later, and feel rather old when you do: The Beatles’ first single, “Love Me Do,” is now in the public domain, at least in Europe. How could that be?

The simple song about being true to your lover ultimately became a calling card for the Fab Four in their earliest days and eventually earned them a No. 1 single. “Love Me Do” was written by McCartney ...

It was the debut single of the band who would go on to change everything. The Beatles made their first impression on an impressionable world with the wonderful 'Love Me Do'. It's not just James Bond ...

“Love Me Do” was eight years old by the time it hit #1. A 16-year-old Paul McCartney had written most of the song while skipping school in 1958, with his friend John Lennon helping out on a few parts.

Producer George Martin hated The Beatles‘ “Love Me Do.” In addition, he wasn’t a big fan of some of the band’s early covers. Notably, John Lennon had quite a bit to say about “Love Me Do.” The Beatles ...

On Monday, The Beatles will put out a limited-edition 45 in England of their first single, "Love Me Do," to mark the 50th anniversary of its release. Here are five facts about The Beatles first single ...